CBSE Class 12 Geography Human Development MCQ Set A

Question: The state having the highest literacy rate in India:-

(a) Kerala

(b) Tamil nadu

(c) Bihar

(d) Rajasthan 

Answer : A

Question: The state having the lowest literacy rate in India:-

(a) Bihar

(b) Odhisha

(c) Rajasthan

(d) U.P. 

Answer : A

Question: Which state has the highest HDI?

(a) Punjab

(b) Kerala

(c) Gujarat

(d) Madhya Pradesh 

Answer : B

Question: Human development concern with:-.

(a) Quantitative development

(b) Qualitative development

(c) Both(a)&(b)

(d) None 

Answer : B

Question: What is the full form of UNDP?

(a) United nations development project

(b) United national development project

(c) United nations development programme

(d) None 

Answer : C

Question: Human development is:-

(a) Always negative

(b) Always positive

(c) Both

(d) None of the above 

Answer : B

Question: Which agency is responsible for preparation and publishing the list of human development of the world’s countries.

(a) WHO

(b) UNESCO

(c) UNICEF

(d) UNDP 

Answer : D

Question: What is the literacy rate of India on the basis of census 2011?

(a) 74.1%

(b) 66%

(c) 92%

(d) 82% 

Answer : A

Question: Name the country having highest human development index:-

(a) Norway

(b) India

(c) France

(d) Japan 

Answer : A

Question: Which state has the highest per capita income in India?

(a) Punjab

(b) Bihar

(c) Odisha

(d) Goa

Answer : D

 Question: Which one of the following best describes development – 

(a) An increase in size

(b) A positive change in quality

(c) A constant in size

(d) A simple change in quality 

Answer : B

Question: Which one of the following scholars introduced the concept of Human development –

(a) Humbolt

(b) Dr. Mahabub – ul - Haq

(c) Ellen c. Sempul

(d) Ratzel 

Answer : B

Question: Which one of the following is not approach to human development –

(a) Income

(b) Welfare

(c) Equality

(d) Capability 

Answer : C

Question: When was the first Human development Report published by UNDP-

(a) 1990

(b) 1992

(c) 1995

(d) 1996 

Answer : A

 Question: Which one of the following officially Proclaim the Gross National Happiness (GNH) as the measure of the country s progress –

(a) Bhutan

(b) Nepal

(c) India

(d) Canada 

Answer : A

Question: On the basis of the human development countries can be classified in to

(a) 3 groups

(b) 2 groups

(c) 5 groups

(d) 6 groups 

Answer : A

Question: Which one of the following has highest human development Index –

(a) Norway

(b) Sweden

(c) Germany

(d) Canada 

Answer : A

Question: Which one of the following is not Pillar of human development –

(a) Equity

(b) Sustainability

(c) Welfare

(d) Productivity 

Answer : C

Question: Growth refers to –

(a) An increase in size

(b) A positive change in quality

(c) A constant in size

(d) A simple change in quality 

Answer : A

Question: Capability approach associated with -

(a) Prof. Amartya Sen

(b) Dr. Mahabub – ul - Haq

(c) Carl Ritter

(d) Ratzel 

Answer : A